#ACB442#ACB442

#ACB442 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.137 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB442
RGB	rgb(172, 180, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 63.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -17.83, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 58.05, 107.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0535 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.137 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3188, 41.8072, 11.4149)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB442 #4A42B4

analogous

#B48342 #ACB442 #73B442

triadic

#ACB442 #42ACB4 #B442AC

tetradic

#ACB442 #42B483 #4A42B4 #B44273

square

#ACB442 #42B483 #4A42B4 #B44273

split-complementary

#ACB442 #4273B4 #8342B4

monochromatic

#565A21 #818732 #ACB442 #C2C96B #D4D997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#ACB442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#ACB442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB442

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB442	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 180, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.137 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ca7c',
    500: '#acb442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb442;
$custom-light: #c7ca7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.211,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74159,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB442

secondary

#918DC5

accent

#52D65B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB442

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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